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<span class=large>THE REVELATION</span><br/> OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE
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CHAPTER 5
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John sees the book sealed with seven seals and those redeemed out of every nation—He hears every creature praising God and the Lamb.
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And</span> I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/5/1a" mark="a" type="A" title="Ezek. 2: 9 (9-10).">written</a> within and on the backside, <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/5/1b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 77: 6.">sealed</a> with seven <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/5/1c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Seals.">seals</a>.
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And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a loud voice, Who is <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/5/2a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Worthiness.">worthy</a> to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?
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And no man in heaven, nor in earth, neither under the earth, was able to open the book, neither to look thereon.
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And I wept much, because no man was found worthy to open and to read the book, neither to look thereon.
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And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/5/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="Gen. 49: 9.">Lion</a> of the tribe of <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/5/5b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Israel, Judah, People of.">Juda</a>, the <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/5/5c" mark="c" type="A" title="Isa. 11: 10; Rev. 22: 16 (6-16).">Root</a> of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.
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And I beheld, and, lo, in the midst of the throne and of the four beasts, and in the midst of the elders, stood a <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/5/6a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Types of, in Anticipation.">Lamb</a> as it had been slain, <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/5/6b" mark="b" type="H" title="JST Rev. 5: 6  . . .  having twelve horns and twelve eyes, which are the twelve servants of God, sent forth into all the earth.">having</a> seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God sent forth into all the earth.
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And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne.
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And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four <i>and</i> twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps, and golden vials full of <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/5/8a" mark="a" type="P" title="GR incense.">odours</a>, which are the <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/5/8b" mark="b" type="A" title="1 Chr. 23: 13; Ps. 141: 2; Rev. 8: 4 (3-4).">prayers</a> of saints.
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And they <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/5/9a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Singing.">sung</a> a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/5/9b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Redeemer; TG Redemption.">redeemed</a> us to God by thy blood out of every <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/5/9c" mark="c" type="A" title="Rev. 7: 9.">kindred</a>, and tongue, and people, and nation;
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And hast made us unto our God kings and <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/5/10a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Priests.">priests</a>: and we shall reign on the earth.
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And I beheld, and I heard the voice of many angels round about the throne and the beasts and the elders: and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/5/11a" mark="a" type="A" title="Dan. 7: 10.">thousands</a> of thousands;
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Saying with a loud voice, Worthy is the <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/5/12a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Lamb of God.">Lamb</a> that was slain to receive <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/5/12b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Authority of.">power</a>, and riches, and <sup>c</sup><a href="rev/5/12c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG God, Wisdom of.">wisdom</a>, and strength, and honour, and glory, and blessing.
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And every <sup>a</sup><a href="rev/5/13a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 88: 104.">creature</a> which is in heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and such as are in the sea, and all that are in them, heard I saying, Blessing, and honour, and glory, and <sup>b</sup><a href="rev/5/13b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Power of.">power</a>, <i>be</i> unto him that sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb for ever and ever.
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And the four beasts said, Amen.  And the four <i>and</i> twenty elders fell down and worshipped him that liveth for ever and ever.
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